Expert

Lesley

Seary

Chief Executive

,

Islington LBC

Lesley Seary has been Chief Executive of Islington Council since June 2011 where she leads 4,500 staff in delivering services to local residents, businesses and visitors. Islington set up the country’s first Fairness Commission in 2010, an Employment Commission in 2014, and a Fair Futures Commission in 2017 which have provided a strong focus for the Council’s work on fairness. Lesley chairs the London Chief Executives Committee and has led on the devolution of the Work and Health programme in London. She also sits on the Digital Leaders Advisory Board.